Caterpillar currently has 28 active job listings related to artificial intelligence. The majority of these roles, 54%, are focused on agents, with serving infrastructure and data each accounting for 18% of the listings. The dominant function for these positions is Engineering. In the last 30 days, Caterpillar has posted 40 new AI roles, representing a significant increase of 1233% compared to the previous 30-day period.
Currently tracking 22 active AI roles, down 15% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $113k–$240k (avg $180k).
Industrial · Autonomous mining trucks
Caterpillar currently has 45 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: Data Scientist (3), Manager, Product Management (Platform) (3), Autonomy Development Engineer (2), Autonomy Engineering Development Specialist (2), Senior Autonomy Engineer (2). Most positions are in Engineering and Product.
Caterpillar's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (60%), data (27%), serving infrastructure (9%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Caterpillar is hiring AI talent in: United States (29 roles), China (2 roles), Belgium (2 roles).
Job postings at Caterpillar most frequently reference: agent orchestration, model serving, llm observability, inference infra, evals.
In the past 30 days, Caterpillar has posted 75 new AI-related roles. That is a +53% change versus the prior 30 days (49 → 75).
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| Manager, Product Management (Platform) Product Manager for AI and autonomy-enabled capabilities on the Helios Platform, focusing on driving platform-level product thinking to enable intelligent, API-driven, and autonomous workflows. The role requires shaping the platform roadmap and guiding product managers to deliver high-impact capabilities for AI-native and autonomy-driven solutions at scale. | Agent | 7 |
| Manager, Product Management (Platform) Manager-level Platform Product Manager to lead the strategy, definition, and delivery of AI- and autonomy-enabled capabilities on the Helios Platform. Drives platform-level product thinking, ensuring Helios evolves as a cohesive, scalable foundation that enables intelligent, API-driven, and autonomous workflows. Operates at the intersection of platform product management and AI innovation, partnering closely with Cat Technology, engineering, and domain product teams to translate enterprise autonomy and AI investments into reusable, platform-native capabilities. Shapes platform roadmap, guides product managers, and ensures delivery of high-impact capabilities that enable AI-native and autonomy-driven solutions at scale. | Agent | 7 |
| Principal Digital Product Manager, Applied AI Product Manager role focused on enabling and scaling AI adoption across Caterpillar's enterprise. The role involves partnering with business teams to define AI roadmaps, translate needs into AI/ML requirements, rapidly prototype AI solutions using modern tools, lead the AI development lifecycle with Data Scientists and ML Engineers, and build frameworks for independent AI adoption. Emphasis on a 'forward-deployed mindset' and AI governance. | Agent | 7 |
| Manager, Product Management (Platform) Product Manager for AI and autonomy-enabled capabilities on the Helios Platform, focusing on driving platform-level product thinking to enable intelligent, API-driven, and autonomous workflows. The role requires shaping the platform roadmap and guiding product managers to deliver high-impact capabilities for AI-native and autonomy-driven solutions at scale. | Agent | 7 |